cincinnati magazine: helping a heart

a recent piece for cincinnati magazine’s top doctors issue about implanting a ventricular assist device (basically, a machine that helps the heart pump). this is a timely illustration, as former vice president dick cheney just made his first notable public appearance after receiving this treatment. posting this reminds me of my original dream to become the world’s foremost medical illustrator. mom always wanted me to draw a doctor.ad: grace saunders

IN SUMMATION: DICK CHENEY’S AILING HEART IS NOW CONTROLLED BY A TEAM OF MINIATURE PEOPLE AND PULLEYS LIVING INSIDE HIS CHEST.